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900 million plastic bottles and cans now returned

More than 900 million plastic bottles and cans have been returned since the Deposit Return Scheme was launched last year, operator Re-turn said today.
Business • 15 Jan

347m containers returned in 6 months since scheme launch

Irish consumers have returned over 347 million drinks containers since the launch of the Deposit Return Scheme in February, according to Re-turn, the operator of the scheme.
Business • 01 Aug 24

Deposit Return scheme shows strong growth four months on

This weekend is a significant one for Ireland Deposit Return Scheme. Four months since the scheme's launch and the volume of returns has been increasing strongly.
Analysis and Comment • 02 Jun 24

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